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Authorized by the ODNI in 2006, IARPA was modeled after [[DARPA]] but focused on national intelligence, rather than military, needs. The agency was formed from a consolidation of the [[National Security Agency]]'s [[Disruptive Technology Office]], the [[National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency]]'s National Technology Alliance, and the [[Central Intelligence Agency]]'s Intelligence Technology Innovation Center.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.afcea.org/signal/articles/templates/SIGNAL_Article_Template.asp?articleid=1399 |title=Igniting a Technical Renaissance |first=Maryann |last=Lawlor |newspaper=Afcea International |date=October 2007 |publisher=[[AFCEA]]}}</ref> IARPA operations began on October 1, 2007 with [[Lisa Porter]] as founding director. Its headquarters, a new building in M Square, the [[University System of Maryland|University of Maryland]]'s research park in [[Riverdale Park, Maryland]], was dedicated in April 2009.<ref name=HQdedication>{{cite press release |url=http://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/iarpa-dedicates-permanent-home-campus-u-maryland |title=IARPA dedicates a permanent home on the campus of U Maryland |date=2009-04-29 |access-date=2015-12-15 |publisher=Homeland Security News Wire}}</ref> | Authorized by the ODNI in 2006, IARPA was modeled after [[DARPA]] but focused on national intelligence, rather than military, needs. The agency was formed from a consolidation of the [[National Security Agency]]'s [[Disruptive Technology Office]], the [[National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency]]'s National Technology Alliance, and the [[Central Intelligence Agency]]'s Intelligence Technology Innovation Center.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.afcea.org/signal/articles/templates/SIGNAL_Article_Template.asp?articleid=1399 |title=Igniting a Technical Renaissance |first=Maryann |last=Lawlor |newspaper=Afcea International |date=October 2007 |publisher=[[AFCEA]]}}</ref> IARPA operations began on October 1, 2007 with [[Lisa Porter]] as founding director. Its headquarters, a new building in M Square, the [[University System of Maryland|University of Maryland]]'s research park in [[Riverdale Park, Maryland]], was dedicated in April 2009.<ref name=HQdedication>{{cite press release |url=http://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/iarpa-dedicates-permanent-home-campus-u-maryland |title=IARPA dedicates a permanent home on the campus of U Maryland |date=2009-04-29 |access-date=2015-12-15 |publisher=Homeland Security News Wire}}</ref> | ||
In 2010, IARPA's quantum computing research was named ''[[Science (magazine)|Science]]'' magazine's Breakthrough of the Year.<ref name=":8" /><ref name=":9" /> In 2015, IARPA was named to lead foundational research and development for the [[National Strategic Computing Initiative]].{{cn|date=July 2023}} IARPA is also a part of other White House science and technology efforts, including the U.S. [[BRAIN Initiative]], and the [[nanotechnology]]-inspired Grand Challenge for Future Computing.<ref name=":11" /><ref name=":12" /> In 2013, '' | In 2010, IARPA's quantum computing research was named ''[[Science (magazine)|Science]]'' magazine's Breakthrough of the Year.<ref name=":8" /><ref name=":9" /> In 2015, IARPA was named to lead foundational research and development for the [[National Strategic Computing Initiative]].{{cn|date=July 2023}} IARPA is also a part of other White House science and technology efforts, including the U.S. [[BRAIN Initiative]], and the [[nanotechnology]]-inspired Grand Challenge for Future Computing.<ref name=":11" /><ref name=":12" /> In 2013, ''The New York Times''{{'}}s op-ed columnist [[David Brooks (journalist)|David Brooks]] called IARPA "one of the government's most creative agencies."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/22/opinion/brooks-forecasting-fox.html|title=Forecasting Fox|last=Brooks|first=David|date=2013-03-21|newspaper=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331|access-date=2016-03-12}}</ref> | ||
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